"Purpose? What purpose could these strange creatures have besides toying with us and eating us?" Sang Sang's hands were tightly bound, but she had never let go of the sharp razor blade held between her fingers. There was no telling what she intended to do with it.
"Miss Sang, please calm down and think about it. With your abilities, you must be able to sense that something is wrong." Feng Ling deftly burned away the cord tying her hair without damaging a single loose strand, demonstrating her terrifying control over flame.
The legendary Miss Immortal Bird's true face was that of the girl next door, giving people a comfortable sense of familiarity at first glance. With a little disguise, she could easily blend into a crowd without attracting attention. But Feng Ling was also the leader of the Nameless Society, and in this life, she was a genuine veteran who had entered the Nightmare World before Su Bai and the others. Compared with her youthful appearance, her eyes held a greater sense of worldly weariness and the oppressive weight of immense power.
Only after tying her loose hair back into a neater ponytail did Feng Ling continue, "Compared with the enemies we've encountered in the Nightmare Game before, they're far too quiet."
By "quiet," Feng Ling naturally meant the Blood Threads Ghost Creature that had been sitting there chatting with them all along, and the mute Ghost Creature opposite them, which had barely spoken since possessing Qin Yuxuan. Of course, "Qin Yuxuan" might also have been silent because this body's throat had been slit.
"Far too quiet," Feng Ling emphasized again. "They are indeed trying to lure us into breaking the rules, but most of the time, they stay silent and do nothing. They even avoid harming the other players